Masterclasses
Courses
Masterclass: Murrine to the Hot Shop – Tabitha Burrill
with Tabitha BurrillDelve into the fascinating world of vitrigraph murrine with glass artist and innovator Tabitha Burrill. In an immersive three-day masterclass, you will explore both fusing and hot techniques, creating unique design elements in the kiln to be used in a blown glass vessel and more.
£950.00 / SOLD OUT
Masterclass: What’s Past is Prologue – Marc Barreda
with Marc BarredaThis class invites you to explore the techniques of the past, and to consider how they might inform and inspire your own contemporary practice, style, and aesthetic in glassblowing. Glass artist Marc Barreda will lead you on a journey of dicovery through the tricks and methods of the past in the contemporary hotshop.
£795.00 – £895.00 / Places Left: 5
Masterclass: Venetian Cane Techniques – Dave Barry
with Dave BarryCreate Venetian style vessels using cane, with master glassblower Dave Barry. Practice pulling and rolling up cane, forming hollow vessels while absorbing techniques of production and teamwork. Students will each learn how to pull their own cane, then create supio to make a series of small cups to make into tumblers (cups).
£850.00 / SOLD OUT
Masterclass: Pattern-making with Powders – Anthony Amoaka Attah
with Anthony Amoaka AttahCreate textile-like patterns on glass using screen-printing and kiln forming techniques on this inspirational 4-day course with artist Anthony Amoaka-Attah. Brainstorm collective patterns in relation to cultural traditions and learn how to design your own textile pattern.
£725.00 / Places Left: 3
Fusing with the Wow Factor – Opal Seabrook
with Opal SeabrookExplore ‘Pop Art’ in glass with the artist Opal Seabrook. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to discover how to build colourful, graphic 3D artworks in fused glass. Opal will share with you the techniques she has developed over ten years evolving her unique style.
£550.00 / Places Left: 4
Masterclass: Hot Sculpting Form and Texture – Theo Brooks
with Theo BrooksAn exciting opportunity to study hot glass sculpture with Theo Brooks; from the basics of solid sculpting using a torch to creating larger, intricate, and composite sculptures. You will work with both blown and solid forms and cover surface qualities and texturing.
£695.00 – £795.00 / Places Left: 5
Further Foundation Course in Glass (8 Weeks)
with The Glass Hub TeamTake your glassmaking further. Deepen your understanding of materials, techniques and processes, build confidence in glassblowing, kiln-forming, fusing, casting and flameworking, and develop your own ideas over eight weeks in a supportive, creative studio environment.
£1,320.00 / Places Left: 3
Masterclass – Venetian Stemware – Dave Barry
with Dave BarryA fast paced masterclass on Venetian style glass stemware. The course aims to provide a grounding in the technique used to blow delicate, thin-walled goblets. You will be taught how to use optic moulds, to create blown stems and blown feet, as well as working efficiently as a team. With demonstrations and plenty of hands-on learning, this course will push your glassmaking to new limits.
£595.00 / Places Left: 5
Masterclass: Transparent Pattern Making in Glass – Ian Chadwick
with Ian ChadwickTake your pattern making to the next level! Create exciting, transformative effects in fused glass on this intensive five-day masterclass with glass artist Ian Chadwick.
£875.00 / Places Left: 3
Masterclass: English Stemware – Dave Barry
with Dave BarryExplore traditional English stemware with master glassblower Dave Barry. Over three intensive days, you will practise blowing bowls, dropping on stems and feet, and working as both maker and assistant to develop the timing, teamwork and heat control needed to create a finished glass.
£725.00 / Places Left: 4
Masterclass: Glass to Life – Sculpting the Human Form – John Moran
with John MoranBring glass to life with Blown Away Season 3 winner John Moran. Explore the human form with hot-glass sculpture, from torso, hands and eyes to the human head, while developing techniques for creating convincing, lifelike forms in molten glass.
£980.00 / Places Left: 6
Masterclass: Wild Forms, Hot Glass Sculpture – Bruce Marks
with Bruce MarksTurn sketches and ideas into fantastical creatures, beautiful beasts and fanciful fish in this lively two-day masterclass with Bruce Marks. Sculpt, assemble, torch, texture and colour hot glass while building the teamwork and assisting skills essential to ambitious sculptural work in the hot shop.
£650.00 / Places Left: 6
Masterclass: Lost Wax Without Wax – Advanced Glass Casting – Antonis Koutouzis
with Antonis KoutouzisExpand your technical approach to complex sculptural forms in cast glass. Create master moulds, produce silicone positives, and construct final refractory moulds with precision, control, and clarity, for a more accurate realisation of almost any shape for casting in glass.
£895.00 / Places Left: 5
Masterclass: Advanced Pattern Making in Glass – Ian Chadwick
with Ian ChadwickExplore advanced pattern forming in fused glass over five days with glass artist Ian Chadwick. Working from Bullseye glass stringer sheets, you will expand your knowledge and experience of both kiln-forming and cold-working techniques to produce intricate, geometric, mandala-like patterns.
£875.00 / Places Left: 7
Masterclass: Murrine to the Hot Shop – Tabitha Burrill
with Tabitha BurrillDelve into the fascinating world of vitrigraph murrine with glass artist and innovator Tabitha Burrill. In an immersive three-day masterclass, you will explore both fusing and hot techniques, creating unique design elements in the kiln to be used in a blown glass vessel and more.